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There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include self government will only guarantee our mediocrity. — Graham Cooke

The idea economy is a conversation. Try to channel or control that conversation and you will stop the chatter. — A.E. Samaan

The source and root of all monetary evil [is] the government monopoly on the issue and control of money. - Friedrich Hayek — George Gilder

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people. — Ronald Reagan

Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people. — Luke Scott

The government can indefinitely control both short-term and long-term interest rates. — Seth Klarman

The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism ... — Thomas Jefferson

Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds. — Thurgood Marshall

A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources. — B.F. Skinner

The history of patents includes a wealth of attempts to reward friends of the government and restrict or control dangerous technologies. — James Boyle

The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries. — John Adams

[I]t is the reason alone, of the public, that ought to control and regulate the government. — James Madison

The primary method by which governments increase their control is by creating fear. — Charles Eisenstein

You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. — James Madison

I don't think the American people want unilateral government control over the entire health-care system. — Judd Gregg

I am trying to send directions out and keep control of state government for the final month. — Scott McCallum

The excrement bubbles, the century slime decays, and the brainwashing government lackeys would have us say it's under control. — Jethro Tull

I see a government completely out of control, and money is number one. Integrity isn't even on the map. — Neil Young

We're going to have to control the spending of government. — Kevin McCarthy

The war for the Internet has begun. Hollywood is in control of politics. The government is killing innovation. — Kim Dotcom

Every insecure soul has a government of their own and a paid judge in their court room. — Shannon L. Alder

One must always keep one's government under control. — Joe Wilson

We ... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant. — Charley Reese

Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control. — Barton Gellman

I don't believe in a price on carbon, because the government is going to control it and they're going to fail. — T. Boone Pickens

Nothing rectifies out-of-control market failures like a healthy dose of
government intervention and mountains of bureaucracy. — George Carlin

I think if you open the door to government control of television, then you let in a host of questions about rights. — Michael Moriarty

All you have to do is ask yourselves, who controls the government? And who are the victims of that control? — Assata Shakur

The British government needs to bring its system in Ireland under control. — Martin McGuinness

Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better. — Harry Browne

While communism is the control of business by government, fascism is the control of government by business, — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A government that seizes control of the economy for the good of the people, ends up seizing control of the people for the good of the economy — Bob Dole

Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny. — Charles Barkley

My goal in life is to get the federal government down to half its present size and under control, and then I can write murder mysteries. — Grover Norquist

Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country. — Mahatma Gandhi

The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery. — Eugene V. Debs

Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand. — Benjamin Disraeli

Terrorism can go anywhere where there is not strong government, or government that cannot control its hinterlands. — Robert D. Kaplan

You know the critical thing with the Communist countries is Communism, which by definition consists of control by the government. — Margaret Thatcher

government with the power to forbid birth control or abortion could also enforce one or the other - but — Gloria Steinem

Jesus Christ is my savior, not the government. — Joseph P. Sekula

Just in general, any government throughout history hasn't really wanted its people to be educated, because then they couldn't control them as easily. — Maynard James Keenan

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself — Michel De Montaigne

The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power. — Ted Nugent

The budget doesn't have much control over the government. Then again, the government doesn't have much control over the budget. — P. J. O'Rourke

What you really want to do is sit down and find a place that you can control government spending and raise more revenue. — Kevin McCarthy

While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government. — Robert Kennedy

The greatest danger facing our nation isn't terrorism, global warming or the energy crisis. It is out-of-control, unbridled government spending. — R. Lee Wrights

All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet. — Rupert Murdoch

Let's say there are 500 sons and daughters like you in each state. Then we could control the government. — Sun Myung Moon

Maryland needs someone in Congress who will fight to create jobs, stop out-of-control government spending and defend small businesses. — Andrew P. Harris

The alternative to the market process is government control, and we know where that principle leads. — Sheldon Richman

Sarah, there's a government inside the government, and I don't control it. — William J. Clinton

The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control. — Benjamin Tucker

The Masonic fraternity tramples upon our rights, defeats the administration of justice, and bids defiance to every government which it cannot control. — Millard Fillmore

You're asking the government to control individual morality. This is a government that can't buy a toilet seat for under $600. — Peter McWilliams

When you give government the power to control the money supply, it grows like a tumor until it extinguishes society itself. — Stefan Molyneux

Shut up! Go back to bed, America. Your government is in control. Here's Love Connection. Watch this and get fat and stupid. — Bill Hicks

Money power means budget power and it is folly to imagine that the citizen can control government unless he can control its budget. — E.C. Riegel

Unified party control of the organs of government has proved no panacea. — David Price

Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision. — Gunnar Myrdal

The only people who would be in government are those who care more about people than they do about power. — Millicent Fenwick

The main obstacle to further progress on the resource curse is China, and to a lesser extent India. — George Soros

It is of first importance that the military be subordinate to civilian government — John Rawls

An independent newspaper? It is a newspaper that looks nothing like a newspaper. — Ljupka Cvetanova

Either you will control your government, or government will control you. — Ronald Reagan

ONLY a government that is AFRAID of its citizens tries to control them. — Thomas Jefferson

What the (totalitarian) government cares about is making the quest for information just enough of the nuisance that people generally won't bother. — James M. Fallows

Thank God for some Republican control of one branch of the government. — Lindsey Graham

The health care bill is nothing about health care- it's about controlling the people. — David Lincoln

It is the people who control the Government, not the Government the
people. — Winston S. Churchill

In Washington, we've seen enough tax hikes, government takeovers, bailouts, and other big government solutions under Speaker Pelosi's control. — Kevin McCarthy

There can be no such thing as "limited government," because there is no way to control an entity that in principle enjoys a monopoly of power ... — Joseph Sobran

The United States furnishes the first example in history of a government deliberately depriving itself of all legislative control of religion. — Philip Schaff

Until you realize how easily it is for your mind to be manipulated, you remain the puppet of someone else's game. — Evita Ochel

It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government. — Eleanor Roosevelt